From stand-up comedy to a Del Ray bar crawl, there's plenty to enjoy in Alexandria this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Comedy to Bring in the Holiday Cheer with Craft Beer
First up, enjoy up-and-coming comedians at Port City Brewing Company. The free evening features local comics and craft beer from Port City.
When: Thursday, Dec. 6, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Port City Brewing Company, 3950 Wheeler Ave.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register
Candy Cane Bar Crawl
Next, this Saturday is the third annual Del Ray Candy Cane Bar Crawl. Tickets include drink specials at each of the participating restaurants, raffles, an ugly sweater contest and more. Proceeds from the event will be donated to local charities.
When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 2-6 p.m.
Where: Check in at Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap (401 E. Braddock Road) or Northside 10 (10 E. Glebe Road)
Admission: $15
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
The Secret of Christmas — Alexandria Harmonizers Holiday Concert
Also on Saturday, join the a cappella group the Alexandria Harmonizers for their annual holiday party. They will be joined by the TBD Ensemble and by Better Together, a barbershop quartet. There will also be a silent auction during the show.
When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: T.C. Williams High School, 3330 King St.
Admission: $25
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Advance Charity Screening of 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'
Take this chance to see the new CGI Spider-Man movie before it opens in theaters while supporting a good cause. Variety D.C., which supports children in the DMV with mobility challenges, will screen "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" at AMC Hoffman Center 22. Free popcorn, soda, dessert and the chance to support Variety D.C.'s mission are among the benefits of attending.
When: Sunday, Dec. 9, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: AMC Hoffman Center 22, 206 Swamp Fox Road
Admission: $20
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
Club SoCel Holiday Party
Finally, Sonoma Cellar hosts its annual holiday party. The wine store in Old Town invites members to do some tasting while picking up their latest shipment, and encourages nonmembers to join. There will also be food and raffles.
When: Sunday, Dec. 9, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Sonoma Cellar, 207 King St.
Admission: Free for Club SoCel members; $20 for nonmembers
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